It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

It's always too early to quit.

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

Make today worth remembering.

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

One man with courage is a majority.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.